regulation
gb/ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃən/ us/ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃən/
B1
İngilizce
~ 1500
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B1
entity
1
official rule or directive
An official rule made by the government or another authority.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[authority] issues [a regulation] on [topic]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'regulation' with 'law'. While all laws are regulations in a broad sense, 'regulation' usually refers to specific rules made under the authority of a law, often by agencies.
Eş anlamlılar
rule (A more general term for any guiding principle or instruction, not necessarily issued by an authority.)
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directive (A formal order, often used in official or bureaucratic contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
deregulation (The removal or reduction of regulations in a particular industry or sector.)
Eşdizimler
government regulation
|safety regulation
|environmental regulation
|strict regulation
|regulation compliance
Konular
law
|government
|business
|politics
Örnekler
- The new environmental regulation will reduce factory emissions.
- Companies must follow strict safety regulations to protect workers.
- The regulation requires all toys to be tested for safety before sale.
- International trade is subject to complex regulations.
- The city passed a regulation banning smoking in public parks.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- There is a new regulation about food safety.
- The school has a regulation about uniforms.
- We must follow the safety regulation.
İsim
B2
action
2
process of control by rules
The act of controlling something by using rules.
Kullanım kalıbı:
the regulation of [activity/process]
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners confuse this meaning with 'rule' itself; here it refers to the action or system of controlling, not the rule object.
Eş anlamlılar
control (A broader term that can refer to influence or restraint in many contexts, not just rule-based.)
Zıt anlamlılar
neglect (Failure to apply control or oversight.)
Eşdizimler
regulation of industry
|regulation of traffic
|financial regulation
|regulation process
Konular
law
|management
|economy
|business
Örnekler
- Government agencies are responsible for the regulation of financial markets.
- Effective regulation of traffic can prevent accidents.
- The regulation of water usage is essential during droughts.
- This department oversees the regulation of food safety standards.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The city works on the regulation of traffic.
- Regulation of water is important in summer.
- The bank follows the regulation of money transfers.
İsim
technical
B2
action
3
adjustment for correct operation
The act of making a machine or system work correctly and at the right level.
Kullanım kalıbı:
regulation of [machine/system]
Eş anlamlılar
adjustment (A general term for making small changes to improve function, not always rule-based.)
Zıt anlamlılar
malfunction (Failure to operate correctly, often due to lack of proper regulation.)
Eşdizimler
temperature regulation
|voltage regulation
|speed regulation
Konular
technology
|engineering
|science
Örnekler
- The thermostat handles the regulation of room temperature automatically.
- Proper voltage regulation is important for electronic devices.
- The engine's performance depends on precise fuel regulation.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- A thermostat helps with temperature regulation.
- Voltage regulation keeps the computer safe.
- Good fuel regulation makes the car run well.
adjective
B2
property
4
conforming to standard requirements
Following an official standard or rule.
Kullanım kalıbı:
regulation [item/clothing]
Eş anlamlılar
standard (General term for what is normal or accepted; not necessarily imposed by rules.)
Zıt anlamlılar
nonstandard (Not conforming to established rules or specifications.)
Eşdizimler
regulation size
|regulation uniform
|regulation equipment
Konular
military
|sports
|law
|business
Örnekler
- Players must wear regulation uniforms during matches.
- The court is built to regulation size.
- All equipment must be of regulation quality.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Soldiers wear regulation boots.
- The ball is the regulation size.
- He has a regulation uniform for work.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
regulation
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃən/
US/ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃən/
Heceler ve vurgu
reg - u - la - tion (4 hece)
Stress on 3rd syllable (la)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: regulation
- Plural: regulation, regulations
Kelime ailesi
Forms
regulations
noun
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
İfadeler
follow regulations
1/fˈɑloʊ ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
obey official rules
To do things according to official rules or laws.
Örnekler
- Employees must follow regulations when handling chemicals.
- The company follows all safety regulations.
in accordance with regulations
1/ˈɪn əkˈɔɹdəns wˈɪθ ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
agree with official rules
Done in a way that matches official rules or laws.
Örnekler
- All building work must be in accordance with regulations.
- The documents were prepared in accordance with regulations.
tighten regulations
1/tˈaɪtən ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
make rules more strict
To make official rules stronger and harder to avoid.
Örnekler
- The government decided to tighten regulations on air pollution.
- After the accident, they tightened regulations for workplace safety.
under regulation
1/ˈʌndɚ ɹˌɛɡjəlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
controlled by official rules
Controlled by official rules or laws.
Örnekler
- This industry is under strict government regulation.
- All financial institutions are under regulation to protect customers.